#A231AD

#A231AD

Color Values

HEX

#A231AD

RGB

162, 49, 173

HSL

294.7, 55.9%, 43.5%

HSV

294.7, 71.7%, 67.8%

CMYK

6.4%, 71.7%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.532 0.2047 324.1

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #A231AD;
color: #A231AD;
border-color: #A231AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.87:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.58:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A231AD?

RGB(162, 49, 173) · HSL(294.7, 55.9%, 43.5%) · CMYK(6.4%, 71.7%, 0.0%, 32.2%)

Does #A231AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.87:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A231AD?

Use FFFFFF text on a #A231AD background; contrast on black is 3.58:1.